CONSTRUCTING A PUSH STICK
When ripping work less than 4 inches wide, a push stick should be used to complete the feed and could easily be made from scrap material by following the pattern shown in Fig. 58.
PUSHSTICK | Makefrom1/2″ OR3/4″WOOD orthicknesslessthan widthofmaterialtobecut. |
Notchto | helpprevent | handfromslipping |
Cutheretopush 1/4″ wood. | Cutheretopush 1/2″ wood. | 1/2″ Squares |
Fig. 58
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